Manufacturing Tech

Composite TechnicianRock West Composites, Inc. is an engineering and manufacturing company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for commercial and government customers. This position is located in our West Jordan, Utah location and reports to the Director of Manufacturing.Position Summary:The primary position covers all levels of general composites fabrication using various processes which include roll wrapping, filament winding, prepreg lay-up, vacuum bagged wet lay-up, and oven curing. You will be responsible for various tasks related to composite fabrication, bonding, and assembly. Your ability to interpret technical documents, perform precise lay-ups, and ensure the quality of finished products will be crucial.Job Description:Responsible for all aspects of final processing for composite partsMachine operating; roll wrapping, filament winding, press machines, CNC machining, etc.Loading/Unloading materials and partsDeflashingGrinding, sanding, cutting, boring, and painting composite parts tubes to specified dimensionsSlitting, drilling and other miscellaneous finish work using fixturesRequirements:Minimum 2 years of hands-on manufacturing experience required; experience with composites preferred.Backgrounds in wood, metal, auto body, or other work requiring strong hand coordination are also highly valued.Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions and engineering prints.Ability to use calipers, micrometers and tape measures to verify part dimensions and accuracyAbility to work without direct supervision to established manufacturing timesExcellent attention to detailUS. Person under 22 CFR 120 (due to ITAR Restrictions)Perks and Benefits:$3,000 Annual bonus100% Employer paid medical and dental5% 401K matchEmployee Stock Option Program (2.5% in 2021)Up to 4 weeks of PTO8 Paid HolidaysTuition Reimbursement and Linkedin Learning Licenses AvailableCompensation:The hourly range for this position falls within $18-$27. The final compensation will be determined based on experience, skillset, and other factors permitted by law.Why should you want to work with us? At Rock West Composites, we care about our employees! We offer exceptional benefits to our full-time team members, including 100% employer-paid Medical & Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, and a 401K match. Plus, you'll thrive in our fun and friendly working environment!Rock West Composites is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the company to provide equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. Certain positions require meeting the U.S. Person definition in 22 CFR 120.62.ITAR Requirement:To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder) as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company's immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Rock West Composites will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position. Rock West Composites will not seek an export authorization for this role. Rock West Composites maintains a Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace. Depending on state law and the nature of the position, candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to complete a drug screening. Rock West Composites may also conduct drug and alcohol testing based on reasonable suspicion, post-incident, or for safety-sensitive positions as permitted by law.